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Family identifies Detroit woman killed in wrong-way I-75 crash
By Randy Wimbley at WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News
· June 23, 2026
· 2 min read
Tytiana Duskin, 38, died after a wrong-way driver triggered a violent crash on southbound I-75 in Detroit . Her family confirmed the news Tuesday afternoon. Watch Randy Wimbley's video report: Family identifies Detroit woman killed in wrong-way I-75 crashThe crash happened around 4 a.m. near the R...
Key takeaway Watch Randy Wimbley's video report: Family identifies Detroit woman killed in wrong-way I-75 crashThe crash happened around 4 a.
Why this matters in The Detroit
The tragic loss of Tytiana Duskin on I-75 is a stark reminder of the dangers that persist on Detroit's highways. Wrong-way crashes, like the one that claimed Duskin's life, are a serious concern for Michigan State Police, and the varying circumstances behind them make prevention a complex issue. As Lt. Ty Howard noted, the factors contributing to these crashes can range from intoxication to medical emergencies to simple disorientation. The fact that the suspected wrong-way driver in this case survived with only a leg injury and is now facing a potential charging decision will likely do little to comfort Duskin's grieving family, including her 15-year-old son. As the investigation continues, Detroiters would do well to heed Howard's advice to plan ahead, utilize GPS, and prioritize caution on the roads, particularly in areas like the Rosa Parks Boulevard exit, where the crash occurred.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 23, 2026 ·
Source: WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? Tytiana Duskin, 38, died after a wrong-way driver triggered a violent crash on southbound I-75 in Detroit. Her family confirmed the news Tuesday afternoon. Watch Randy Wimbley's video report: Family identifies Detroit woman killed in wrong-way I-75 crashThe crash happened around 4 a.m. near the R...
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